ZIP Code 23844
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Southampton County, Virginia.
- Population
- 614
- Median household income
- $34,557
+0.3%’19–’23
-1.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 23844 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Southampton County, Virginia, home to about 614 residents. Its median household income of $34,557 runs below the Southampton County figure of $68,465.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 23844's population held roughly steady from 612 to 614.
The median resident is 59.3 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 24.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 614
- Median age
- 59.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $34,557
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $1,588
- Housing units
- 352
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023612614
$35,208$34,557
$86,400$88,200
$967$1,588
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 612 | $35,208 | $86,400 | — |
| 2020 | 815 | $36,910 | $88,200 | — |
| 2021 | 611 | $29,130 | — | $967 |
| 2022 | 549 | $31,863 | — | $1,163 |
| 2023 | 614 | $34,557 | — | $1,588 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.1%
5 to 1721.5%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 344.9%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6422.6%
65 to 7424.3%
75 and over10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 132 | 21.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 30 | 4.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 92 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 139 | 22.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 149 | 24.3% |
| 75 and over | 65 | 10.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 206 | 33.6% |
| Black or African American | 365 | 59.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma37.9%
High school graduate26.9%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree6.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 180 | 37.9% |
| High school graduate | 128 | 26.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 137 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 30 | 6.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone45.6%
Carpooled44.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 93 | 45.6% |
| Carpooled | 90 | 44.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 5.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 4.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 33 | 16.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 121 | 62.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 8.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 25 | 12.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 15.9% (81 of 508)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 214 | 87.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 31 | 12.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 245 | 69.6% |
| Vacant | 107 | 30.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 182 | 74.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 63 | 25.7% |
1-unit, detached35.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other64.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 125 | 35.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 227 | 64.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 23844
- Land area
- 43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.6800, -77.3265
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)